Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

The World is but, a school of inquiry.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was tht they escaped teething.